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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

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Broadway Praise For Fordham Fletcher In Transcontinental Route Letter

Harry Chandler of the Los Angeles Times lauds Colonel Fletcher and Mrs Fletcher for their role in promoting the All Year Broadway of America. He cites the Broadway of America as a practical transcontinental highway and urges continued progress and funding.

Los Angeles Fletcher Diego Cal Colonel Fletcher Chicago Mipphis Ile Amorica Amerea All America Thous Mississippi River Chamber of Commerce All Year Club St Mempins Alion Colonel Fletchers

Harmony Club Announces June 6 1928 Meeting Program

The Harmony Club at the Methodist Church plans an 8 00 PM program featuring a singing business election of officers and community singing. Carrie Jacobs Bord biography memory study and various musical solos and vocal pieces are listed, including piano solos by Fay Keime and Pauline Austin plus trombone and vocal numbers by other members.

Hignity Carrie Jacobs Pamelia Nicholson Vera Sam Gass Aek L. M. Bagley Hubert Jeffus Golo de Fay Keime Pauline Austin

General Pete Chase Visits El Paso After Military School Graduation

General Pete Chase plans a trip to El Paso this week to visit Mr and Mrs T A Lister Jr and to meet Pete Chase who is returning from the military school where he graduated with honors this year.

M “Nase

New Mexico Highway Journal Praises State Road System

The May issue of the New Mexico Highway Journal highlights highway material sources and federal aid progress in New Mexico. It notes 3,399.2 miles of Federal Aid highways, ongoing construction with local materials, and a total federal aid spend of about 16 million dollars.

New Mexico United States Cahiche

New Mexico Secures Major Reclamation Funding in Congress

The Albuquerque Journal reports New Mexico won significant reclamation appropriations in the recently concluded session of Congress. Key wins include 1.5 million dollars for Middle Rio Grande Indian land reclamation, 100000 immediately available after restoration by Congressman Morrow, 250000 as the first installment of 857527 for Avalon dam and Carlsbad irrigation, easier payment terms for Elephant Butte district, and a survey of Gila River reclamation potential. The gains reflect united action by the New Mexico delegation.

New Mexico Albuquerque Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Morrow House Avalon Carlsbad Elephant Butte Congress Gila River Albuquerque Journal

Nancy’s Slumber Party Entertainment Highlights Guests

Nancy hosted a lively slumber party with guests Helen Johnson Dorothy Orentz Muriel Pence Dorothy Stengle and Thelma Harner. They enjoyed a 2 am midnight snack and breakfast the next morning in a casual gathering.

Nancy Chase Helen Johnson Dorothy Orentz Muriel Pence Dorothy Stengle Thelma Harner

Mrs A Bradberry Celebrates 65th Birthday

Last Thursday Mrs A Bradberry marked her 65th birthday with a large gathering of relatives and friends. Guests included Mrs Alice Hill of Phoenix visiting her son Albert, as tributes of affection and gifts were offered to the venerable pioneer woman.

Thoreday A. Bradberry Alice Hill Phoenix Albert Bradberry

Letter Writer Supports LiberalBoost in County Affairs

Lon G. Cox of af Kadeo writes to the editor expressing continued subscription and a belief that the Liberal is boosting county affairs. He says he likes staying posted and supports the Liberal for its influence on local work.

Lon G. Cox Af Kadeo

El Paso to Welcome a Large Phelps Dodge Copper Refinery

The Phelps Dodge Corporation plans a $3 to $5 million copper refinery in El Paso on 580 acres near the North Loop road, with operations by Nichols Copper Company. Walter Douglas, president, indicated location details upon satisfaction of conditions, and Cristellion work will begin soon, employing 600 to 1,000 workers. The project hints at further manufacturing growth in the area.

Paso Texas Phelps Dodge Corporation Ty Wo HL Burges Walter Douglas Cristellelion Beteren Nichols Gopper Company Sro Acres Aserate

Hippsters Start Summer Trip to Pacific Coast

Woh Witer and family spend summer on the Pacific coast. Mrs Hitter and children left Monday morning with Mrs Walker for Willcox. Mr Witter and Mr Walker left in the evening after attending to important visits in Lordsburg.

Witter Fanniy Pacific Coast

Picnic brings together Delighpelel and guests in San Gabriel

A Sunday afternoon outdoor picnic gathered Mer and Mrs H Warner of San Gabriel with F Hitter and family of Fl Paso and Mr and Mrs Mo P Walker of Willcox. Also present were Mr and Mrs Downey Dr and Mrs P Austin, Mr and Mrs G L Hoss and Mr and Mrs N A Gamon. It felt like old times to the group.

Mer

Two Avi lene College Girls Return Home

Huth Wood and Viola Baldwin, students at Avi lene Christian College, are thrilled to be back with their families after a long period away from home. This first extended absence marked a memorable milestone in their college experience.

Huth Wood Viola Baldwin Christian College Avilene

Dorrance Party Takes Brief Western Vacation

Mr and Mrs J M Dorrance with Mr and Mrs B B Ownby and Viola Baldwin depart for a westward tour including Grand Canyon. The trip marks the first time in ten years that bank bookkeeping rests on Cashier Roe during their absence.

J. M. Dorrance B. B. Ownby Viola Baldwin Grand Canyon West Roe

Students Return Home for Summer Vacation

Students Nanes Chase Helen Johnson Pima McWhorter and Maurice Jrueble come home from the first term for summer break. Helen Chase plans to attend summer school at Lug Staft and aims to continue studies during vacation.

Nanes Chase Helen Johnson Pima McWhorter Maurice Jrueble Helen Chase Lug Staft

Coop For Deming Kelly Appointed Postmaster

Coolidge approved Deming’s appointment of J. Kelly as postmaster following the death of Oreult. Kelly had served as acting postmaster and is noted as father of a Lordsburg high school faculty member. Townsend was summoned to Fort Worth due to his mother’s illness, making a cross country trip.

Coolidge Deming J. Kelly P. M Oreult Kelly Lordsburg Wmn. M. Townsend Fort Worth

Federal Road Aid Bill Signed Into Law

The President signed a Federal Aid road bill authorizing 150 million dollars for state road construction. Half of the funds will be available this year and half next year, with states required to match, and a parallel 770 thousand dollars set aside for forest roads owned by the government.

Not for Mamima's Eyes Wife

Exchange between a wife and husband over her hair bobbing results in a witty remark about looking like an old gentleman. Dialogue captures light domestic humor.

Lordsburg Stars Clean Up On Hurley In Strong Home Win

Lordsburg Stars dominated Hurley on Sunday with a solid team effort led by Cervantes and Alvarez. Cervantes earned a home run contribution and Alvarez shined in the cleanups as Lordsburg extended a rare defeat for Hurley in a dominant performance.

Lordsburg Stars Hurley Lord Atiing Lordsburg Pantelipent Cervantes Marquer Val. Vires Tamers Mertines Fr Alvarez Camanche Morales Oye Reretta Ah Alvarez Lordetuie Ape

Townsend Takes Over Vendome Fete Hosted by Mrs Townsend

Mrs Wm M Townsend assumes leadership of the Vendome event succeeding Mire Caren. She becomes the local organizer and will retain Patil la while staking a claim as proprietor and organizer of the hall and activities.

Wm. M. Townsend Vendome

Unclear wedding notice with names Cooper Lenore Arlene

Fragmentary report describes a ceremony at a Methodist church with names Cooper Stacy Drenden Arlene Lenore Seat and witnesses. Details of date and location are garbled but indicate a marriage event followed by travels to a home.

John Stacy Drenden Arlene Lenore

Local Court Bids for Week of Sessions in New Day

Judge Doentron Todds and Judge Cad Denifon with District Attorney Wallon held court and cleaned up duties near the rearward area. Denifon attends grandmother Mee Divis division with eastern relatives while Governor Dillon’s appointee Hiet heads the sixth latent dine. Walton praises the fee fund work in Washington aiding Hidalgo, Geant, Iuna, and Banta Fe counties and Silver City.

Cad Denifon Dieteie Wallon Mee New Meston Dillon Walton i Washington

Star Theatre Week Lineup Features Classic Stars

The Star Theatre presents a lineup with Hawhade Kid Wolves of the Hing and Vrail Tiger Chapter 4 on June 9 and 10. Madge Bellamy appears June 11, May McAvoy on June 12 and 15, Marion Davis in Quality Street June 14 and 15, with Broadway Night scattered June 14 and 15.

New Cement Sidewalk on Pyramid Street

Muir and Birchfield pave a long cement sidewalk along their Pyramid Street fronting Watton's Saddlery and Hoe Shop and Sam Killibrew's Carpenter Shop. Sam oversees the project and is doing a good job.

Muir Birchfield Pyramid Street Watton Sam Killibrew Sam

Death of Geo Keimes Sunt Mire

Sadie A. Fleck of Gettysburg Pa died after an eight week illness at 4 PM with her nephew George Keime at the Keime home. Funeral services were held at 10 AM conducted by Kes John Rice and burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery with Jack Heather as funeral director.

CHO AMET AT WEDDING OF CREAMER AND CARD IN NEW MEXICO

The wedding between Miew Deailah Creamer of San Saba and Melbou Card of Silver City New Mexico took place last Thursday at 2 PM at Lime Head Buffalo HIN spot between here and Coleman. The ceremony was performed by the eldest minister of Mr and Mrs Ho Geenmer, with a small circle of relatives and friends present. The bride, Cardie, is a young engineer's wife living in San Saba. the groom works for the Highway Department of New Mexico. After a short wedding trip to New Orleans Washington New York and Massachusetts the couple will reside in Miller City New Mexico where the groom will head the theft home. The News joins friends in best wishes for the couple.

Miew Deailah Creamer San Saba Melbou Silver City New Comemnony Orien Cardie Mea Lordiehutge New Mesien Cordie & Ciel San Satanio New Orlenne Washington New York Miler Cite New Mexico

Decoration Day trip to Mt Vernon and Potomac cruise

A letter from Cape Cod describes a Decoration Day excursion in Washington. The writer recalls a Potomac boat ride near Mount Vernon with the Star Spangled Banner played and all heads bowed. They also visited the National Cemetery and note a Giants victory over Brooklyn 4 103 with Andy Cohen starring for Paso.

New York Cape Corinth BL North Adan Mane Washington Potomac Mt. Vernon Jst Washingtons National Cemetery Giants Brooklyn Andy Cohen Paso North Atlanim

June brides popular in the region say county clerk

County clerk Cross confirms the trend of June marriages in southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona. Four days yield eleven licenses issued from June 1 to June 5, indicating a peak for wedding activity in early June.

Cross New Mexico Arizona

Also Mentioned on This Page

Broadway Harmony Club Pete Chase N. M. Highway Journal Federal Bureau of Public Roads New Mexico Highway Journal State Highway Department W. C. Davidson AR. W. Bennett McDonald Kvona Hales Uhat Bettermenia Tombstone Yancy EL Paso Phelps Dodge Darger Givin Fimeeli Carel Bulletin Bidianapolis Delighpelel OF Tdook Picnic PWO Happy Girls Leofn Mamima Areona Delt M. Patter Gian Cooper Doentron Todds Star Theatre Program Geo. Keimes Sunt Cho Amet Kapps Tife Sam Serta Arer Popuiar
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